Federal News

Australia supporting Papua New Guinea’s COVID-19 response

Australia is working with Papua New Guinea to support the Government’s response to a concerning spike in COVID-19 cases to help save lives and support our closest Pacific neighbour’s health ...

17 March 2021

General Practices join the Phase 1B COVID-19 vaccine rollout

More than 1,000 general practices will join the COVID-19 vaccination program from next week further strengthening the Commonwealths capacity,

17 March 2021

Protecting freedom of speech at Australian universities

The Morrison Government has passed important legislation to further strengthen protections for academic freedom and freedom of speech at Australia’s universities.

16 March 2021

$10 million for National Mental Health Research Centre

A national network of leading mental health researchers will work with more than 2000 people living with mental illness to deliver better models of mental health care across Australia,

16 March 2021

Is it true? Countering the misinformation on COVID-19 vaccines

The Australian Government is ramping up its campaign against misinformation on the COVID-19 vaccines, as the vaccination program ramps up moving into Phase 1B.

14 March 2021

Over $1.1 billion to extend Australia’s COVID-19 health response

The Government will invest more than $1.1 billion to extend our successful national COVID-19 health response and suppression strategy until 31 December 2021.

14 March 2021

Housing confidence built on Homebuilder

Today’s Housing Industry Association (HIA) New Home Sales Report for February 2021 again underscores the significant impact HomeBuilder has had in driving confidence

12 March 2021

Backing Australia’s family-owned automotive industry

The Morrison Government will protect Australia’s family-owned automotive businesses and their employees from the growing power imbalance with multi-national car companies

12 March 2021

100 satellites installed under the Strengthening Telecommunications Against Natural Disasters progra

Satellite dishes to provide NBN connectivity have now been installed on 100 Rural Fire Service building and evacuation centres across Australia

12 March 2021

The Morrison Government Weekly Update - 12 March 2021

12 March 2021